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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 KVVMOT history

LM61 KVV is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 17 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 72,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LM61 KVV black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,884 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 KVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 KVV was last recorded at 72,884 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,880 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,884 miles
  • 2025 – 72,880 miles
  • 2024 – 71,861 miles
  • 2022 – 69,640 miles
  • 2021 – 60,922 miles
  • 2020 – 58,427 miles
  • 2019 – 54,203 miles
  • 2018 – 50,951 miles
  • 2017 – 42,515 miles
  • 2016 – 28,950 miles
  • 2015 – 13,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,884 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,884 miles
    Test number
    304895125348
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,884 miles (+4)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,884 miles
    Test number
    555626241631
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass72,880 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    72,880 miles
    Test number
    510824138455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,861 miles (+2,221)5 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,861 miles
    Test number
    865469503129
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorEngine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

  5. Pass69,640 miles (+8,718)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    69,640 miles
    Test number
    819084158709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass60,922 miles (+2,495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    60,922 miles
    Test number
    976375718360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass58,427 miles (+4,224)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,427 miles
    Test number
    258806581346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,203 miles (+3,252)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,203 miles
    Test number
    472825959889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,951 miles (+8,436)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    521897425199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,515 miles (+13,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,515 miles
    Test number
    697738005629
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass28,950 miles (+15,302)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    28,950 miles
    Test number
    845450639479
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass13,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    13,648 miles
    Test number
    205444755028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 KVV

Does LM61 KVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 KVV is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 KVV?
The MOT on LM61 KVV is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 KVV done?
LM61 KVV was recorded at 72,884 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 5,309 miles a year.
Has LM61 KVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 KVV has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 KVV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LM61 KVV find?
LM61 KVV passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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